Tag: Luxury Listings by Millennium Park

Former Chicago Bears player Brandon Marshall has re-listed his Michigan Avenue penthouse, for a cool $5 million. Located at 6 N. Michigan Avenue, the property sits atop the 1898 building that once served as Montgomery Ward’s headquarters. The home sprawls 6,400 square feet, including four bedrooms, multiple outdoor terraces, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Millennium Park. The grand great room is the historic building’s original observation tower.

The condo was formerly listed last summer, asking $6 million. A few months later, the home was made available to rent for $20,000 per month, according to Crain’s. Marshall originally purchased the unit in March 2014 for $3.9 million. The 33-year-old NFL player was with the Chicago Bears from 2012 to 2015.

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MILLENNIUM PARK

With 25 acres of awe-inspiring landscape, breathtaking architecture and an iconic collection of public art, Millennium Park is Chicago’s premier green space.Millennium Park celebrated its 10th anniversary season in 2014 with dozens of free events and programs including new art installations, outdoor concerts, films screenings and more. This fall and winter season, the fun continues with ice skating and holiday caroling in the park.

Don’t miss “The Bean,” an eye-catching favorite year round. Take a picture in front of Cloud Gate, the official name for this massive, stainless steel structure that’s become Chicago’s signature landmark. In its mirror-like surface you’ll see not only your own reflection, but the stunning downtown skyline.

Also in Millennium Park, escape into Lurie Garden, a four-seasons urban oasis that pays homage to Chicago’s motto — “Urbs in Horto,” or City in a Garden. Stand beneath Crown Fountain, two 50-foot towers that reflect the faces of Chicago. And warm up and refuel with hot cocoa, food and other goodies at the restaurant Park Grill.